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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...real life than the characters he's provided. He can be really sweet and adorkable, but there's some anger there. He was able to give the character some dignity. Seth Cohen was a guy who had no friends, but it was almost as much his choice as the Newport Beach water-polo players'." In other words, he's the first nerd to tell the cool kids that giving noogies is lame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking for Mr. Adorkable | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...melted and the temperatures rose this weekend, the No. 4 Harvard co-ed sailing team traveled to Newport, R.I. and took fourth at the Salve Regina Wood Trophy race. The No. 9 women’s team opened its season with mixed results at the Navy Women’s Regatta in Annapolis, M.D., taking sixth place despite limited outside training during the winter months. WOOD TROPHY After winning the Sharpe Trophy Team race last weekend, the Crimson traveled to Regina Salve University without co-ed captain Kyle Kovacs, who spent the weekend at home training with professional sailors. Instead...

Author: By Kelley D. Mckinney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Struggles in Spring Regatta | 3/12/2007 | See Source »

Both the co-ed squad and the No. 9 women’s team will be in action next weekend when Harvard heads to Newport, R.I. and Annapolis, Md. for the Wood Trophy and the spring’s first women’s intersectional, respectively...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Harvard Sailing takes first place in spring season’s first regatta | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

...beat the house at blackjack, did this by programming computers to identify small price discrepancies between securities that should have been trading in tandem. Then he borrowed tons of money to bet that these discrepancies would disappear. Such strategies were off-limits to mutual funds, but Thorp's Princeton Newport Partners was a hedge fund--an unregulated investment partnership catering to the rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hedge Funds Head for Mediocrity | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

...Somebody has to drop the 7,000 pounds of varicolored tissue and motley Mylar. It's done by a crew of about 110 volunteers perched on roofs and setbacks of seven buildings from 43rd to 48th Streets. They work under the guidance of confetti master Treb Heining, the Newport Beach, Calif., balloonatic whose company, Treb, Inc., is the go-to outfit for balloon effusions at the Republican National Conventions. Since 1991 Treb has coordinated the confetti fete for the Times Square Alliance, the business association in charge of the big show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Very Confetti New Year's | 1/2/2007 | See Source »

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